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UAE Regulator And Archer Move To Streamlined Approach for Certifying Midnight in the UAE

By news.archer.com: The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has transitioned Archer’s Midnight aircraft into a Restricted Type Certificate (RTC) program, advancing the regulatory path for the aircraft's entry into service in the UAE.

2026-05-07T06:14:41.637922-07:00
Orders   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airbus   Airbus A320   Airlines  
AeroTime • Jean Carmela Lim

Scoot places orders for 11 A320neo family aircraft as regional demand grows

By AeroTime: Scoot orders 11 Airbus A320neo family aircraft to support regional expansion, bringing total orderbook to 20 jets with deliveries starting 2028.

Also: Air Data News, aviator.aero and en.traicy.com
2026-05-07T05:29:20.359677-07:00
UAV Development & Drone Programs   Air Cargo & Freight Logistics   Helicopter   Europe   Sustainability & Climate Initiatives  
eVTOL Insights • Jason Pritchard

Savback Helicopters and Dufour Aerospace Partner to Revolutionize Long-Range Drone Logistics in Sweden

By eVTOL Insights: Savback Helicopters and Dufour Aerospace have announced a commercial partnership aimed at establishing a premier long-range drone logistics network across Sweden.

2026-05-07T06:48:09.914265-07:00
Middle East   PaxEx   Airports   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Sustainability & Climate Initiatives   Airlines  
Financial Times • Peter Campbell

Emirates to press ahead with expansion despite Middle East war

By Financial Times: Dubai airline says it has restored most flights after conflict closed airspace and sent jet fuel prices soaring.

Also: Aviation Source, AeroTime, AirInsight, One Mile at a Time, Wings, Aviation A2Z and The Independent
2026-05-06T23:47:33.725691-07:00